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Ben Foster M: 041*-***-*** E: abqnwm@r.postjobfree.com
SKILLS
Adobe CS 3/4 advanced Logo Design Mac Platform
Adobe Acrobat advanced Imposition & pagination PC Platform
Intermediate HTML & Flash Microsoft Of ce Suite advanced Direct Mail Setup
Quark (Word, Power point & Excel) Digital Photography
Corporate branding Web File preparation Colour correction
Concept visualisation Die forms and knife design Large format Printing
Basic web site design Sketching and illustration Ornamental Design
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
2005-2009 Graphic designer Dashing Print, North Sydney
Design of a diverse variety of material for offset and digital print including advertisements,
stationary, marketing material, POS displays, packaging, promotional material and Direct
marketing mail
Design work for a large customer base from corporate accounts to small business jobs
Pre-press and conversion of les to varying print methods
Customer care and account,management
Large Format printing and le preparation
2003-2005 Graphic designer Fedex Kinkos, North Sydney
Desktop publishing and graphic design for a diverse client range
Operations management of a busy digital print room oor
Maintaining quality standards and deadline management
2001 2003 NSW Operations Coordinator Toll Priority CBD, Sydney
Formulation, design and implementation of client reporting and procedure manuals
Active role in merging Mayne Logistics Mailrooms and DX Mailrooms in aspects of bench
marking operations, merging invoice and payroll processes to form Toll Mailrooms
Day to day operations management and administration for 40+ staff members at 9 locations
Client list included: David Jones, Ernst & Young, Lend Lease, Aussie Home loans
EDUCATION
2007 3M Colour Management 1998 Graphic Design, Finished Art Certi cate
1997 Fine Arts Certi cate 1996 Land & Environment Action Project
REFERENCES
Dashing Print - Russell Kavnat - BDO and Partner - 040*-***-***
Graphic Designer - Louise Sawilejskij - 040*-***-***
Client:
Client info: A newly formed consulting rm looking to
establish a market share in Sydney in the executive
consulting market.
The brief:: Create a base brand image for ugm
consulting including business cards, With compliments
slips and an approximate 8-12 page marketing brochure
which outlines the companies personnel, credentials and
services.
Details: Cover was printed 4 colour on 280gsm semi gloss
Inside pages printed 4 colour on 210gsm semi gloss
Business Cards printed 4 colour double sided on 300gsm
matte with a matte cello glaze
With compliments slip printed 4 colour on 170gsm matte
STRATEGY DESIGN AND FACILITATION
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LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT: TOP EXECUTIVE & HIGH POTENTIALS
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UGM Consulting Pty Ltd
92 Pacific Highway
GPO Box 314
North
North Sydney NSW 2059
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Australia
Tel: +61 2 9964 9861
Dr Margaret Byrne Mob: +61-413-***-***
MA, PhD abqnwm@r.postjobfree.com
Principal Consultant
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www.ugmconsulting.com
www.ugmconsulting.com UGM Consulting Pty Ltd
92 Pacific Highway
GPO Box 314
North Sydney NSW 2059
Australia
Grant Robertson Tel: +61 2 9964 9861
MBA, MEC abqnwm@r.postjobfree.com
Principal Consultant www.ugmconsulting.com
Contact Us
UGM Consulting Pty Ltd
92 Pacific Highway
GPO Box 314
North Sydney NSW 2059
Australia
Telephone: +61 2 99649861
Email: abqnwm@r.postjobfree.com
Website: www.ugmconsulting.com
Client:
Client info: A specialist recruiting practise focusing on
executive positions in Sydney and Melbourne.
The brief:: Design a promotional pack which includes
personnel pro les, department pro les and a company
background report. Oryx people maintain an image
of being locally based with global af liation this needs
to be re ected in the design. A custom printed die cut
folder was designed to complete the pack.
Details: Folders printed 2 colour on 300gsm semi gloss
Personnel cards printed 4 colour on 250gsm semi gloss
Department pro les printed 4 colour on 140gsm silk art
Recruitment Methodology
Oryx People Assignment Brief Shortlist Presentation to Client
Getting to know you Written summary & resume
Understanding your business Client selection
Company culture Candidate interviews booked where applicable
Business dynamics & environment
Position brief/job description including salary and benefits Client & Candidate Interviews
Selection of most suitable recruitment strategy Face to face interviews, conducted at your convenience
Position profiling
Benchmarking Candidate Background Validation
Verbal reference checking
Sourcing of Candidates Criminal record check (optional)
Comprehensive database search Qualification check (optional)
Online job websites
Print media Post Interview Client & Candidate Liaison
Referrals Client feedback on candidates
Tertiary institutions & business colleges Feedback sought from all candidates
Search or selection Client & candidate debrief
Industry based affiliations Notification of all unsuccessful candidates
Candidate Screening (phone) Confirmation of Placement
Evaluation of resume against job brief Formal job offers made on your behalf
Core competency identification Confirmation & acceptance by candidate to Oryx People
Candidate expectation vs. assignment criteria Resignation and commencement date set
Candidate Interviewing Confirm commencement details
Understanding our candidates First day service checks
Background & interests Ongoing client communication
Culture fit Replacement guarantee
Work experience
Commercial attributes
Skills identification
Interpersonal skills
Candidate salary expectations
Behavioural & competency based interviewing
Specific position overview
Oryx People Melbourne Oryx People Sydney
Level 3, 480 Collins Street Level 6, 99 Walker Street
Melbourne VIC 3000 North Sydney NSW 2060
Tel +61 (0)3 8610 6250 Tel +61 (0)2 9954 3943
Oryx People is a member of the RCSA Fax +61 (0)3 8610 6334 Fax +61 (0)2 9964 9993
www.oryxpeople.com.au www.oryxpeople.com.au
Client: Adam s fth birthday, Enhanced Learning,
MLC, Various business cards, Quiksilver
Client Info: Clients are as diverse as there needs.
Throughout my graphic design career I have worked
with large advertising rms right down to sole operators
and personal jobs. Displayed here are images from a
variety of different clients.
The brief: Some clients know exactly what they want,
others just have the spark of an idea. Helping clients to
realise there goals is integral to a successful brief.
The briefs for the images on this page are listed in
clockwise order from the top image.
Adam s 5th birthday invitation
Promotional Post it pad to do list
CD cover to be distributed to nancial advisers
includes CD label of similar design
Small collection of business card designs
Quiksilver & Roxy Surf brand gift card sleeves